Albania

It’s the most wonderful time of the year. No, we’re not talking about Santa Claus, it’s all about the Eurovision season which is really kicking off tonight. The Albanian show Festivali i Këngës 57 starts tonight as 22 acts will compete trying to finish in first place, which includes the honor of representing Albania in the Eurovision Song Contest 2019 …

Click HERE to read part two of our reviews. We continue our assessment of the Albanian hopefuls of Festivali i Këngës 57 with the next five entries. Will any of these five be our favourite for the victory? Kujtim Prodani – Babela Connor – 1 – “I feel like this entry isn’t going to go well live, mostly because it’s …

Click HERE to read part one of our reviews. With just a day and a half until Festivali i Këngës kicks off in Albania, and thus the Eurovision season officially begins, four of our team took a look at each participating entry to decide who should represent the nation in Tel Aviv. This morning, we’ll take a look at five …

With the first national selection of the season rapidly approaching at the end of this week, we at #escYOUnited wanted to take a look at the potential participants for Albania in Tel Aviv, and decide as a team who we think should represent the Balkan nation in Israel. Without further ado, myself, Connor, James and Zack take a look at …

Albania’s national broadcaster RTSH has been slowly teasing us over the past few days as the first national selection of the 2019 season rapidly approaches. Now though, it’s time! The full songs for Festivali i Këngës 57 are out, and #YOU can hear them right now! Simply click on the song title below to be taken to the song, or …

The first show of the Eurovision 2019 season is set to take place later this month and you can now listen to the song snippets. Albania will pick their act & song on December 22nd when the 57th edition of Festivali i Kenges is set to take place. The broadcaster RtSH uploaded one-minute clips of all 22 entries to their …

Now’s the time to get excited, everyone! The Eurovision season is fast looming and one of the horsemen of the Europopcalypse is the announcement of Albania’s hopefuls for Festivali i Këngës. This evening, this announcement was made by the Albanian broadcaster RTSH, with attention now turning towards the shows later on this year! 22 acts will perform in Festivali i …

Bom dia! We are here! After a hectic morning (Eurovision never starts smoothly) we at #escYOUnited are in the press centre and ready to go! Today will be the first day of rehearsals from Azerbaijan, Iceland, Albania, Belgium, Czech Republic, Lithuania, Israel, Belarus, Estonia and Bulgaria and as I’m sure you agree there are already some big rehearsals so don’t …

This Saturday, the biggest Eurovision Song Contest pre-party will kick off! It has now been confirmed that 32 participants will be travelling to Amsterdam to meet journalists and press and entertain the fans during the concert! The concert, which this year will be celebrating its tenth year anniversary, will be held for the first time at the larger AFAS Arena …

Albania’s Eugent Bushpepa has continued his promotional push towards Lisbon by releasing the long-awaited official video for his entry, “Mall”. The artsy black and white video was uploaded to the official Eurovision channel this afternoon and follows the story of the song’s meaning, with a man and woman escaping from a crowd to be with each other. The video also …